Autism Awareness Night & Mascot Mania Upcoming
July 22, 2014 - Florida State League (FSL1)
Tampa Yankees News Release
Join us as we support Autism Awareness in our first annual "Autism Night" on Saturday, July 26 at George M. Steinbrenner Field against the Fort Myers Miracle. The game will begin at 6:00 pm & the gates will open to all fans at 5:00 pm.
On "Autism Night," custom jerseys will be worn by the players & coaches that will be auctioned off during the game. Auction winners will have the opportunity to get their jersey signed by the player or coach who wore it after the game. The auction will benefit The Inspire Foundation, a non-profit organization whose mission is to bring music and the arts to ALL children with special needs. Fans will also have the chance to win a 2014 Ford F150 STX if they enter the raffle at the game.
Saturday, July 26th will also be Friends & Family Night, where Family 4-Packs will be available for $38. Included are four reserved tickets, hot dogs, bags of chips, sodas, TY caps & two passes to Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo. Family 4-Packs can only be purchased at the Steinbrenner Field Box Office.
Before the game, kids will have the opportunity to run the bases from 5-5:15 pm & player autographs will be given on the concourse from 5:10-5:30 pm. A face painter will be on the concourse as well from 5-7:00 pm.
Tickets are $4 for general admission, $6 for reserved seating and can be purchased at the George M. Steinbrenner Field Box Office.
The Tampa Yankees are the Single A-Advanced affiliate of the New York Yankees. For more information you may contact the Tampa Yankees offices at (813) 673-3055 or visit www.tybaseball.com.
Minor League Baseball is hosting Mascot Mania again this year! Blue came in 2nd place last year and this year he wants to come in 1st! We need your help to make that happen. Vote by clicking here or on Twitter using @MiLB #MascotMania and #VoteBlueTY
Don't forget that the Tampa Yankees are home all week until July 27th. There are specials and promotions every night for you to take advantage of! The annual Back to School Blast is Friday, July 26th at 6:00pm. The Tampa Kids Market will be here with 12 year old DJ Jake Dela Cruz and the Tampa Yankees Booster Club will be having their annual silent auction on the concourse. Click here for more information about the Back to School Blast.
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